Do you know, that… ?

Browser eDrawings It is a component of SolidWorks installation package and includes many useful features. This program can also be downloaded as a free app from https://www.edrawingsviewer.com/.

And now explore the application of the following. You get a file from the client in the so-called. open format (neutral) *.*iges or *.*step. The file contains a complex model, which is larger than 100Mb.

Opening time with full diagnostics in SolidWorks – 37 minutes!

Opening time in eDrawings – 8 seconds!

This way you can very quickly open files from external programs and become familiar with their contents. Of course, in eDrawings you do not perform diagnostic imports, You do not remove errors walls, but you can at least learn, what the client sent you. In SolidWorks imports often complex open very long, and sometimes the program crashes.